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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1966
Page
5
The Nation discusses federal action to encourage voting and cites Meredith's ambush as a triggering event. The piece notes the proposed Title V would pass this session if the crime spurred support, framing it within a historical context of voting rights legislation.
In federal actions to prohibit discrimination in jury selection, Title IV aims to curb civil rights abuses while sparking constitutional questions and public policy concerns. The passage compares postwar punitive measures to modern efforts, noting potential unenforceability and delayed equality for Southern Negroes.
In a dialogue between Bill and Marge a listing of pills is prepared for a trip. They discuss vitamins aspirin antihistamines motion sickness benzadrine and sleeping pills with checks as each item is added.
In a dialogue about medicines and stimulants the characters debate adding more pills to a growing travel supply. They mention aspirin, antihistamines, benzadrine, tranquilizers, sleeping pills, motion sickness items, time capsules, salt tablets, iron pills, saccharine, and LSD cubes as they plan for a trip.
London editors report on Britain's dire economic outlook as the pound sinks below 2.79 dollars and a seamen's strike meets government inaction. Despite crisis, Britons pursue leisure and luxury, while public concern over imperial decline and responsibilities abroad wanes amid Swinging London’s allure.
Mexican progress shows islands of industrial and agricultural gains but vast rural areas lag. Population growth remains strong, straining services. Land reform evolved, but ejido farms trap many as limited irrigation and scarce land curb productivity. Industrialization faces a self limiting cycle with high costs and limited domestic demand.
Ronald Reagan 55 wins a smashing Republican primary and vies to defeat Gov. Edmund G. Brown in November for California's governorship. The former sportscaster turned actor built a circuit of GE lectures, drew big crowds, and became the national symbol of conservative appeal. He was born in Tampico Illinois on February 6 1911 and later married Nancy Davis. The Reagan family divides time between Pacific Palisades and their Malibu ranch where he breeds horses.
Cambodian officials reject claims of a heavy truck Sihanouk Trail. They cite limited forest tracks along the Se Kong River and note most cross border traffic is smuggling in nature. Premier Kantol warns larger Vietcong movements would overwhelm border guards.
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